A brief history of Drosophila's contributions to genome research

Science

Volumn 287, Issue 5461, 2000, Pages 2216-2218

  Rubin, Gerald M ^a   Lewis, Edward B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE MAPPING; GENOME; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENES, INSECT; GENETICS; GENOME; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; MUTATION; NOBEL PRIZE; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; PORTRAITS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; MELANOGASTER; METAZOA;

EID: 0034708613     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.287.5461.2216     Document Type: Review

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